how to make Oracle SQL Developer load/work faster

Apr 16, 2010 | Databases, Oracle, sql developer

To make Oracle SQL Developer (2.x) load/work faster:

1. From Menu: Tools > Preferences > Extensions, uncheck:
   • “Automatically check for updates”
2. From Menu: Tools > Preferences > Environment, uncheck:
   • Show splash screen at startup
   • Autonmatically load externally modified files
   • Check for modified files on startup

    

Add line numbers to the gutter:

• From Menu: Tools > Preferences > Code Editor > Line Gutter